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About Paradoxplace

 

Badia Fiorentina

 

link to Florence Restaurant listing

 

Back in the early Middle Ages Florence's Abbey owned the lot ..... much later it became the parish church of Beatrice Portinari, love of Dante's life.  He includes a description of her in Commedia.  In 1373 Boccaccio delivered lectures and readings on the Divine Comedy here.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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